{"id":523,"date":"2019-07-16T11:09:20","date_gmt":"2019-07-16T11:09:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.obezitecerrahi.com\/en\/?p=523"},"modified":"2021-02-03T22:38:17","modified_gmt":"2021-02-03T22:38:17","slug":"is-obesity-surgery-suitable-for-you","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.obezitecerrahi.com\/en\/is-obesity-surgery-suitable-for-you\/","title":{"rendered":"Is Obesity Surgery Suitable for You?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Even if it is possible to lose weight with many different ways, only 5% of individuals can keep their weight. For this reason, 95% of people who have obesity problem will benefit from bariatric surgery.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Morbid obesity may bring these health problems with itself!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Diabetes<\/p>\n<p>High blood pressure<\/p>\n<p>Sleep apnea<\/p>\n<p>Cardiovascular diseases<\/p>\n<p>Asthma<\/p>\n<p>Acid reflux<\/p>\n<p>Osteoarthritis<\/p>\n<p>Fatty liver<\/p>\n<p>Urine incontinence<\/p>\n<p>Risk for seizure and many cancer types<\/p>\n<p>Fortunately, most of these diseases can be prevented and cured with weight loss&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><strong>What makes bariatric surgery a good choice?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>World Health Organization acknowledge that bariatric surgery is the most effective treatment for morbid obesity. Researches show that 85% of the patients who undergo bariatric surgery lose 60-70% of their weights and keep their weights in long term.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Features of a Candidate Patient who is Suitable for Obesity Surgery<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Obesity surgery is not an option for anyone. Obesity surgery is for patients who have bmi over 35 or have bmi between 30-35 but have related health problems. Obesity surgery is not an easy way of losing weight. It is needed to have criteria that is determined for the surgery.\u00a0 If you are wondering whether you are suitable for obesity surgery or not, you can benefit from this article.<\/p>\n<p>Bmi does not specifically show one\u2019s body mass index. It is a useful tool to categorized body mass index within acknowledged standards. For example one who has 40 bmi is considered as morbid obese. In order to calculate bmi, one has to divide his\/her weight to his\/her height\u2019s square meter.<\/p>\n<p><strong>BMI Guide<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Generally below bmi range equal to these classifications;<\/p>\n<p>BMI between 18.5 &#8211; 24.9 Normal weight<\/p>\n<p>BMI between 25 &#8211; 29.9 Over weight<\/p>\n<p>BMI between 30 &#8211; 39 Obese<\/p>\n<p>BMI between 40 &#8211; 49.9 Morbid obese<\/p>\n<p>BMI 50 or over Super obese<\/p>\n<p>For you to understand whether you are suitable for obesity surgery or not, we classified every method differently. Here are the classifications;<\/p>\n<p>Suitable candidates for obesity surgery<\/p>\n<p>BMI at least 35 or between 30-35 with related health problems,<\/p>\n<p>Age 18 or over or those under 18 who get board approval,<\/p>\n<p>Over 65 or those who get board approval,<\/p>\n<p>Those who failed losing weight with diet or exercise,<\/p>\n<p>Those who has mental capacity to understand post-surgery adaptation and nutrition,<\/p>\n<p>Those who does not plan pregnancy within a year,<\/p>\n<p>Those who does not have alcohol and substance addiction,<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Even if it is possible to lose weight with many different ways, only 5% of individuals can keep their weight. For this reason, 95% of people who have obesity problem will benefit from bariatric surgery. Morbid obesity may bring these health problems with itself! Diabetes High blood pressure Sleep apnea Cardiovascular diseases Asthma Acid reflux [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":524,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-523","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.obezitecerrahi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/523","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.obezitecerrahi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.obezitecerrahi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.obezitecerrahi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.obezitecerrahi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=523"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.obezitecerrahi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/523\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":525,"href":"https:\/\/www.obezitecerrahi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/523\/revisions\/525"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.obezitecerrahi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/524"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.obezitecerrahi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=523"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.obezitecerrahi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=523"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.obezitecerrahi.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=523"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}